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This is a list of publications written by Patuxent employees since Patuxent opened in 1939.  To search for Patuxent's publications by author or title, please click below to go to the USGS Publication Warehouse.

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Biochemical identification of the mallard, Anas platyrhynchos, and black duck, A. rubripes Biochemical identification of the mallard, Anas platyrhynchos, and black duck, A. rubripes

1. Eleven tissue systems from mallards and black ducks were examined for soluble proteins, lactate dehydrogenases and non-specific esterases through discontinuous polyacrylamide techniques. 2. Biochemical relationships between the black duck and mallard are extremely similar. 3. Hemoglobins and lactate dehydrogenase appear to be common in electrophoretic mobility between the two species...
Authors
R.P. Morgan, L.A. Noe, Charles J. Henny
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